to standards developed at international level. Harmonized European standards increasingly form the basis of ISO and IEC standards on the same topics, for the purpose of which they are revised. It is in the [...] come from and the interests they...
submitted to the standardization process. The process thus comes full circle: the standard serves as a basis for the design and testing of work equipment, and thus in turn has an impact within companies. Why [...] the level of training are...
and the document is approved by a DKE committee. The position paper will serve in particular as a basis for KAN comments on fast-track standardization documents. The revision also reinforces the agreement [...] fast-track standardization...
were made for further development of the standards. These will be exploited by the committee as a basis for its work. Standards in the EN ISO 10075 series (Ergonomic principles related to mental work-load) [...] was considered for example to...
of a parallel process with ISO (Vienna Agreement). Existing European standards are to serve as the basis in this case. Where it has not yet taken place, the machine- specific Type C standards must be reviewed [...] Type B standards,...
, it has retained the basic concept, i.e. the use of medical and psychological examinations as a basis for a personal track safety card (Document confirming that the particular competences, including the [...] out binding provisions for...
together. Further joint effort by the standards committees is however necessary for this purpose. A basis for this has now been created in the form of liaison between the ergonomics and machinery committees [...] at the design phase, is what...
the outset and to remain closely in step with them. Bruno Zwingmann President of the DNB zwingmann@basi.de KANBrief 2/11: Safe work in offices A glittering future in the information technology sector? Ergonomic [...] From DIN A4 to social...
institutions. KAN is of the opinion that the following points in particular require clarification: Legal basis of the regulation: the proposal contains obligations directly addressed at the persons, businesses [...] of high-risk systems,...
consumers by DIY stores. Germany has set up a committee, the Committee for Product Safety (AfPS), on the basis of Section 33(1) of the ProdSG. The committee's tasks are to advise the federal government on issues